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Accounting Technician III pay range

State of Texas · class code 1004

$38,976 to $58,045 per year$38,976$58,045MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $48,510 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Texas

Class code
1004
Pay group
A15
Pay unit
Year
State
Texas

Class specification

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes one State Auditor's Office job description (series) for the Accounting Technician series, which includes this class. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications.

What the state says the job is

Performs technical accounting support work by performing detailed assignments such as recording, classifying, examining, and verifying financial records, documents, or reports.

Examples of the work

Classifies, codes, posts, and balances financial accounting documents and records. Compiles statistical, financial, accounting, or auditing reports and tables pertaining to cash receipts, expenditures, accounts payable and receivable, and profits and losses. Calculates, prepares, and issues bills, invoices, account statements, and other financial statements according to established procedures. Prepares payment, cash, general journal, and related vouchers. Prepares financial statements and operating reports. Receives cash, prepares deposit slips, and maintains cash control records. Completes annual inventory of equipment and supplies. Performs related work as assigned.

Minimum qualifications

Experience with accounting or bookkeeping principles. Graduation from a standard senior high school supplemented by college coursework in accounting is generally preferred. Experience and education may be substituted for one another.

Quoted from the State Auditor's Office job description (series), read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes this figure in Classification Salary Schedule for Fiscal 2026-27, joined to the State's Position Classification Plan (SAO report 25-701). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

Job titles and their pay groups come from the State's Position Classification Plan, joined to the salary schedule.

Nearby classes in Texas

Motor Vehicle Technician $37,144 to $55,134Customer Service Representative III $38,976 to $58,045Administrative Assistant IV $38,976 to $58,045Teacher Aide III $38,976 to $58,045Accountant I $38,976 to $58,045Taxpayer Compliance $38,976 to $58,045Accounts Examiner II $38,976 to $58,045Taxpayer Enforcement $38,976 to $58,045

Accounting Technician III in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Colorado$4,238$6,781$50,856 to $81,372
Mississippi$33,600$59,050$33,600 to $59,050
North Carolina$37,377$65,408$37,377 to $65,408
Oklahoma$27,320$105,172$27,320 to $105,172

Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.

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